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  • Big ARTS was ready to usher in an exciting new season of culture on Sanibel Island...
  • The Ukraine Mural Project came to be after two murals, depicting Ukraine president...
  • Three paintings by a chimpanzee named Congo sell at auction for about $25,000. Buyer Howard Hong of California explains why he paid more than 10 times what Congo's work was expected to fetch.
  • The use of Art Therapy in the treatment of mental health issues stretches back nearly a century, yet this is still considered an emerging field in mental…
  • The city of Fort Myers’ public art collection dates back to 1913 and today includes 68 outdoor artworks. These pieces serve as familiar landmarks for…
  • New digital technologies are changing the museum world: mobile apps, QR codes, beacons, 3-D printers, tablets.
  • For many years, arts advocates have argued for the link between well-funded museums, theaters and other arts outlets and the health of local economies. They tout the impact that the arts can have on cultural tourism and urban revitalization. But a new study from the RAND Corp. questions these assertions.
  • Though he went on to a string of Top 40 solo hits, Art Garfunkel is still best known as half of a legendary duo. With the release of a new retrospective, which covers his work from Simon & Garfunkel's heyday through the present, Garfunkel says he's looking for some long-overdue credit.
  • The Walker Art Center in Minneapolis has long been a bastion of contemporary art in the Midwest. This weekend the museum unveils its new expansion, a metallic-surfaced cube-like building designed by celebrity architects. Minnesota Public Radio's Marianne Combs says the new space will give visitors a more interactive experience.
  • The Pop Up Studio in Scranton, Pa., is challenging residents to turn potholes into something more artsy. Such as oysters on ice, a bowl of spaghetti or a sudsy sink.
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